Several associations are warning against a bureaucratic transfer of the national CO2 price to the European ETS 2. Instead, the trading phase of the German system should be postponed.
By Lukas Knigge
The southern European countries were long regarded as economic problem children, but the picture has now changed: The German economy is shrinking again in 2024, while Spain is turning into one of Europe's growth stars. These are the reasons.
By Isabel Cuesta Camacho
Interference in the election campaign and manipulation of the algorithm – Lobbycontrol and MEPs are critical of Elon Musk's influence. They are calling for the Commission to take tougher action.
By Corinna Visser
The anti-deforestation regulation as an example: Efforts to reduce bureaucracy should not lead to a lowering of environmental and social standards in the EU, write trade unions and environmental associations in a letter to Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
By Manuel Berkel
France's new Prime Minister Bayrou has only just made his government statement when a vote of no confidence is already pending. He had previously declared his willingness to make changes to the controversial pension reform.
By Redaktion Table
Mateusz Morawiecki was elected as the new leader of the national conservative ECR party family in Brussels. He replaces Giorgia Meloni, who headed the party for four years. The French Reconquête politician, Marion Maréchal, was elected deputy leader.
By Markus Grabitz
The EASA Environmental Report 2025 shows that despite progress in European aviation, considerable efforts are needed to achieve climate targets and reduce environmental pollution. Meanwhile, T E criticizes the industry.
By Lukas Knigge
The NATO states around the Baltic Sea are discussing how they should respond to the latest suspected acts of sabotage. New technologies are also to be used to improve surveillance.
By Redaktion Table
In a new report, the EU Commission concludes that European manufacturers of medical devices are being discriminated against in the Chinese procurement market. It now examines whether to restrict market access for Chinese medical devices under the International Procurement Instrument.
By Marc Winkelmann
An as yet unpublished report by the International Monetary Fund for EU economics and finance ministers shows how Europe can reduce its energy prices. The IMF report is available exclusively to Table.Briefings.
By Manuel Berkel
